Deirdre Groenen

Deirdre E. Groenen, Esquire serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. Ms. Groenen has a unique background of both legal and human resources experience. She practiced law in civil litigation for many years, including employment litigation and counseling. She also has significant experience in HR leadership and served as Vice President of Human Resources and General Counsel within the private sector. She has extensive experience in a variety of legal and human resources areas, including strategic HR leadership, compliance, training and development, diversity and inclusion, discrimination and harassment training and prevention, federal and state leave laws, and employee benefits and compensation. Ms. Groenen is a frequent speaker on HR topics, including in the areas of diversity and inclusion and HR compliance, and is a member of the Society of Human Resources Management and Tristate HRMA. Ms. Groenen has a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from Temple University and a Juris Doctorate from Temple’s Beasley School of Law. She is an Adjunct Professor at Rowan University and she teaches Legal Aspects of Human Resources Management.